Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time during the day. This one-year course helps you develop your English listening, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary. You'll also build knowledge of British culture and gain skills in numeracy, computing, and employability. No formal qualifications are needed to start. You'll have an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning at the right level. The course leads to an English Speaking Board entry level esol skills for life certificate.
Who this course is for
Students will develop listening, reading and writing skills as well as knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary. An English Speaking Board qualification can be achieved, which is designed to help students progress towards employment or further study. In addition to developing language skills students will develop knowledge of British culture and gain skills in numeracy, computing and employability.
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications are required In addition: Initial Assessment
What you will learn
You'll develop your listening skills in everyday English situations.
You'll practise reading a range of texts in English.
You'll build your writing skills, including grammar and vocabulary.
You'll gain knowledge of British culture and everyday life in the UK.
You'll develop basic numeracy skills to support daily life and work.
You'll build computing skills for study and employment.
You'll develop employability skills to help you move into work or further study.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Hull College, with daytime sessions throughout the week. Teaching covers listening, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary. You'll be assessed through coursework and tasks set by the English Speaking Board. Your initial assessment at the start helps the centre place you at the right level and plan your programme.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant, using clear written and spoken English
Retail assistant, communicating with customers and colleagues
Care assistant, reading and writing records in English
Warehouse operative, following written instructions and safety notices
School support worker, helping in a classroom environment
Cleaner or catering assistant, working in English-speaking teams
What you could study next
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life Certificate. The next step up if you want to keep improving your English for work or study.
Functional Skills English Level 1. Recognised by employers and colleges as a step toward the Level 2 GCSE equivalent.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1. Builds on the numeracy skills you develop during this course.
Vocational courses at Level 1 or 2 in areas such as health and social care, business, or retail, once your English is strong enough to support study.
